Review: Zero Dark Thirty
Zero Dark Thirty has come under plenty of criticism since it released in limited runs last year. Most of this criticism has been a ...
Tag: New Releases
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Review: Gangster Squad
Going into Gangster Squad I was pretty clear about what I wanted. I wanted a gangster movie that was going to have a little ...
New Releases, week of 1/12/13: KDOC New Year Edition
I don’t know if you’re seen it already, but the KDOC New Year’s Eve show with Jamie Kennedy is a special kind of ...
New Releases, week of 1/19/13: Bananas Edition
I am currently abroad, and by this point I should have a decent palate for the bananas of the Philippines. (I may also ...
New Releases, week of 1/26/13: Hong Kong Action Edition
I’m continuing my idiocy abroad, which included a brief rush through Hong Kong last week. Soon it’s back to California for a few ...
Review: Promised Land
One of the downsides to having an awards season is that studios now make movies to be award contenders and buzz stars generating ...
New Releases, week of 1/5/13: New Year’s Eve Edition
It’s a new year dawning, you guys and gals. That means lots of hope and promise in store… at least temporarily. For the ...
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Review: This is 40
I love Judd Apatow. The 40-Year-Old Virgin is one of my favorite comedies of all time, Knocked Up is a stoner comedy that managed to also ...
New Releases, week of 12/29/12: Boxing Day Edition
It’s the day after Christmas, and I’m sure many of us are getting over jetlag and mild hangovers. Some of us have returned ...
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Review: The Guilt Trip
The stereotype of the Jewish mother is probably one of the few stereotypes you can still throw out there without a single person ...
Review: Les Miserables
I have an unfortunate fear that a lot of people won’t go to see Les Misérables because it’s a musical. Please do not be ...
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Review: Jack Reacher
There was a time not so long ago when we were all OK with our action movies being stupid. A time before the ...